Print, Photograph

Lawrence Buster Bunker, Adna

Lawrence Buster Bunker, Adna

Name/Title

Print, Photograph

Entry/Object ID

P4460

Description

Lawrence "Buster" Bunker standing in front of the Adna School Bus No. 2. The bus was purchased around 1928 and had the brand name of Speed Wagon. It could do 50 Mph if given enough time. Don Bunker was the driver during his Junior and Senior year at Adna High School, 1930 to 1932. He received $25 a month and there was a $20 bonus at year's end for having the best record which included cleaning the bus and control of the kids. The pay was dropped to $20. and the bonus was discontinued the next year because of the recession period. The 10 mile round trip took one hour each way. Have negative. Have slides. Yesterday's Schoolhouses-More Than The 3 "R's" By Jill Kangas (Loose in tray)

Collection

Schools

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Negatives, Schools - Bus, Slides

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Apr 29, 2009

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bunker, Lawrence

General Notes

Note

Status: Stable

Create Date

April 29, 2009

Update Date

March 20, 2024